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Jimmy Corrigan
380 pages, 2000
fiction
1382 booksChicago author Chris Ware's Jimmy Corrigan: The Smartest Kid on Earth is a graphic novel capturing the sad life of a self-absorbed man in his mid-30s who, though emotionally impaired, is lucky to meet and interact with his father for the first time at 36 years old. A comic with thousands of colorful illustrations and diagrams, which seem to move as one reads them at a rapid pace, this novel is approximately 800 pages long and divided into many chapters.